what is it like being a regional truck driver
2020 Carrier of the Year: Unilever
Paper Transport is honored to have been named the 2020 Carrier of the Year by Unilever. The award recognizes the innovative solutions Paper Transport continuously provides, backed by excellent service. “Being successful with Unilever takes engagement from every team in the company,” stated Joe Shefchik, VP of Business Development & Solutions. “It takes solid execution,…
How to Get Started in Trucking: Accelerate Program
Our Accelerate Program may just be your passage to driving one of these 80,000-pound vehicles. Paper Transport has been in the game of transportation for over 30 years. It was only in the last seven years that we began to train drivers from accredited truck driving school programs. In late October 2020, we revamped our…
Boot Reimbursement Program for Truck Drivers
Our Boot Reimbursement Program helps drivers have a great pair of loose-fitting, comfortable, slip-resistant, safe-to-wear boots. Work boots need to be your second-best friend. Choosing a pair of high-quality, comfortable boots that will outlast any cheaper alternatives is crucial. Help save you from those pesky body aches and pains that come from improper footwear. Find…
Paper Transport’s Women in Trucking
Women in trucking, making up 6.6 percent of the 3.5 million truckers according to the American Trucking Association. Since 2010, the number of professional female truck drivers in the United States has increased 68 percent and continues to grow. For many women entering the industry, it can be a bit intimidating with the long-time misconception…
How to Pass your CDL Road Test
Are you getting ready to take one of the biggest exams of your trucking career? Below is a list of tips that will help you pass your road test the first time around so that you can start your CDL career right. It’s been a long road and the end is in sight! 5 Tips…
What to Expect at Driver Orientation
You’ve accepted a job offer with Paper Transport and are starting to prepare for the driver orientation process. Asking the right questions and being prepared beforehand can make the experience more enjoyable. Learn what to expect as we we address the most commonly asked questions! Watch our full video answering commonly asked questions below: Commonly…